[erlang-questions] Reading, Learning, Confused

[doug mansell]

On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Alpár Jüttner <alpar@REDACTED> wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 14:53 -0300, Toby Thain wrote:
>> (Compare, e.g. C's | and ||, where | may be used deliberately for
>> side-effects on the RHS.)
>
> It is a different story. In C, '|' is the bitwise or operation, it
> corresponds to 'bor' in Erlang. ('||' in C is the same as 'orelse' and
> there is no C equivalent for the 'or' operator of Erlang.)

sure there is:

erlang_style_or(bool A, bool B)
{